Meeting time

Best time to meet: Cairo and Nairobi

Cairo is 1 hour behind Nairobi right now. Their working days overlap for 7 hours: 9 AM to 4 PM in Cairo, which is 10 AM to 5 PM in Nairobi. The easiest time to meet is 10 AM in Cairo (11 AM in Nairobi).

Tue 5:54 PMCairo · Eastern European Standard TimeTue 6:54 PMNairobi · East Africa Time

Hour by hour

With the clocks as they are on November 10, 2026, Cairo time on the left. A working day here is 9 AM to 5 PM.

CairoNairobi
6 AM7 AMBoth off
7 AM8 AMBoth off
8 AM9 AMNairobi at work
9 AM10 AMBoth at work
10 AM11 AMEasiest time
11 AM12 PMBoth at work
12 PM1 PMBoth at work
1 PM2 PMBoth at work
2 PM3 PMBoth at work
3 PM4 PMBoth at work
4 PM5 PMCairo at work
5 PM6 PMBoth off
6 PM7 PMBoth off
7 PM8 PMBoth off
8 PM9 PMBoth off
9 PM10 PMBoth off
10 PM11 PMBoth off

When the clocks change

The gap moves when either city changes its clocks. The next twelve months:

DatesCairo isBoth at work (Cairo time)Easiest (Cairo / Nairobi)
Now to April 30, 20271 hour behind9 AM–4 PM (7 hours)10 AM / 11 AM
April 30, 2027 to October 28, 2027
clocks in Cairo go forward
the same time9 AM–5 PM (8 hours)10 AM / 10 AM
October 28, 2027 onward
clocks in Cairo go back
1 hour behind9 AM–4 PM (7 hours)10 AM / 11 AM

Nairobi keeps the same clock as Istanbul.

Which days work

Cairo works Sunday to Thursday and Nairobi works Monday to Friday, so the days both are at work are Monday to Thursday. A Friday call lands on Cairo's weekend, and a Sunday one on Nairobi's.

Questions people ask

What time is it in Nairobi when it is 9 AM in Cairo?
10 AM in Nairobi, while Cairo is 1 hour behind.
When is the best time for a call between Cairo and Nairobi?
10 AM in Cairo, which is 11 AM in Nairobi. Both cities are at work from 9 AM to 4 PM Cairo time.
Does the time difference between Cairo and Nairobi change during the year?
Yes — it changes 2 times in the next twelve months, when the clocks go forward or back; the dates are in the table above.

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